The Dharma is a set of laws for people in that caste. If they don't follow those they go one caste lower or go to the very bottom of the caste, but it mainly it was decided by how good you were in your first life. Well, people told you that you were born a long time ago but they just said that you didn't remember at all. That's what they believed. (laws and duties) It includes hundreds of rules that instruct Hindus how to live. Example if a Priests married a untouchable they would automatically move to a different place down. Hindus had begun to use the word dharma for their religion by the 7th centry.
Dharma
The Dharma is a set of laws for people in that caste. If they don't follow those they go one caste lower or go to the very bottom of the caste, but it mainly it was decided by how good you were in your first life. Well, people told you that you were born a long time ago but they just said that you didn't remember at all. That's what they believed. (laws and duties) It includes hundreds of rules that instruct Hindus how to live. Example if a Priests married a untouchable they would automatically move to a different place down. Hindus had begun to use the word dharma for their religion by the 7th centry.
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